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We have launched StockPodium, now in Bulgarian

Good and exciting news. We have launched StockPodium! First in Bulgaria and soon internationally. As it might be obvious our plan for international dominion starts where we live – Bulgaria. It’s not a big market at all but still we can bullet proof our project and also get some valuable feedback from professional designers and [...]

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StockPodium at How Ideas Evolve Event

This Fiday StockPodium took part in an event called How Ideas Envolve, organized by Neveq, Bulgarian Network of Business Angels, VirtSOI Living Lab, Digital Spaces Living Lab and Microsoft. The goal of the event was to showcase the evolution of a business idea – from its idea stage, mock up, planning, technology and finding funds [...]

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After NOVATech 2009 in Tel Aviv

It’s been really great experience to take part in NOVATech 2009 Business Plan Competition in Tel Aviv, Israel. We didn’t get through to the finals in Berkeley, CA but got so much input and positive feedback for our product.
The trip itself was an adventure. We didn’t know till the end if all of us are [...]

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Big THANKS to our sponsors

It’s been really intense two months since we won the 1st prize for NOVATech 2009 Competition in Sofia, Bulgaria. In specially dedicated fundraising website we asked for your support. So many people helped us to make out trip to Tel Aviv for the second round happen.
In this post we just want to say Thank you [...]

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New videos for top functionalities

We’ve produces several video tutorials to illustrate how StockPodium works.
Searching for pictures using visual similarity is something that most of the people that visit our site are not familiar with. With the following videos we want to show how the tools we’ve implemented can really shorten the time you spent on finding the picture you [...]

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A day trip to Karlovo – the Valley of Roses

We’ve been working really hard these days to make the new improved version of StockPodium public. But we really need to get out of Sofia and relax a bit. Georgi and Chris sponteniously decided to spend a Sunday out so we end up going to Karlovo, Chris’s birth town. It’s been really refreshing and inspiring. [...]

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StockPodium applied for Seedcamp Week in London

We just submitted our application for Seedcamp Week in London this September. We have to wait now for the review and evaluation process that will take couple of days. We’ve put a lot of efforts but we know it’s worth it! September 2 is the day Seedcamp organizers are planning to let the teams know [...]

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Media coverage after winning NOVAtech national round

It’s been amazing week for all of us at StockPodium. After winning the NOVAtech national round we’ve been really challenged to dream big and put all our efforts for the success of the project. The media coverage followed and we’ve been interviewed by several mainstream national newspapers. Here some links (sorry, it’s all in Bulgarian [...]

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StockPodium won 1st place at NOVAtech 2009 competition

Breaking news! StockPodium got 1st place at the national round of NOVAtech 2009 competition.
The competition in this year’s NOVAtech event was tough. 11 Bulgarian teams took place in the 4th edition of NOVAtech after thorough selection from a jury of five – representatives from BIMT, NEVEQ Investment Fund, GRAMMA NET IS, BBAN and CrediBul. The [...]

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StockPodium will compete in NOVAtech 2009

We are very excited about an upcoming event – NOVAtech business plan national round competition that will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria on July 20. The event is run by Bulgarian Institute for Management and Technology (BIMT) in cooperation with Intel Education initiative and is part of the worldwide competition IBTEC (Intel Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship [...]

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